Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 serves 613 students in grades 4-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 613 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22's student population of 613 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 63% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
613 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
11%
Hispanic
96%
35%
Black
2%
14%
White
1%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.5%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ellen Ochoa School Number 22?
613 students attend Ellen Ochoa School Number 22.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ellen Ochoa School Number 22?
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 offer ?
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 part of?
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 is part of Passaic City School District.
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